Wormwood bitter is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Compositae. It has a characteristic specific flavor and a very bitter taste. The chemical composition of this plant is very diverse. Therefore, the herb wormwood has a lot of medicinal properties.
The healing properties of wormwood wormwood
The healing properties of wormwood are very diverse. It stimulates the production of phagocytes, that is, activates the immune system, helping it to fight against pathogenic microflora and infections. Various drugs and folk remedies made from this herb soothe the nervous system. They are often used when:
- severe depression;
- insomnia ;
- nervousness.
Wormwood is used in gynecology, since its main medicinal properties include the ability to eliminate pain during menstruation and various diseases of the reproductive system. This herb helps to get rid of suppuration, ulcers and swelling on the skin. It is also used for sore throat.
Infusions of wormwood wormwood have a mass of medicinal properties, but it is most useful for the intestines. They are used to:
- eliminate digestive disorders;
- stimulate the work of the digestive tract;
- restore the damaged shell of the stomach.
Another area of application of this plant is the treatment of liver diseases. Preparations with bitter wormwood are prescribed for parasites, because its medicinal properties include the fact that it can remove various pathogenic microorganisms from the body (eg, helminthic infestations or lamblia). With her help, you can also cure candidiasis and echinococcosis .
Medicinal products with wormwood wormwood
If you have problems with the gastrointestinal tract and dyskinesia of bile ducts, you need to take wormwood tincture three times a day.
The recipe for wormwood on alcohol
Ingredients:
- wormwood dry - 40 g;
- alcohol 70% - 200 ml.
Preparation
Mix alcohol and grass in a bottle of glass and leave the mixture infused for 2 weeks.
With neurasthenia, it is better to prepare a tincture on cognac.
The recipe for tincture on cognac
Ingredients:
- wormwood dry - 40 g;
- cognac - 500 ml.
Preparation
Mix cognac and herbs, soak in a water bath for 15 minutes, pour into glass bottles and leave for 7 days.
Take this soothing cognac tincture is necessary for 10 drops 2 times a day (only in the afternoon).
With hemorrhages and abscesses from wormwood you need to do compresses.
Prescription means
Ingredients:
- wormwood dry - 25 g;
- boiling water - 1 liter.
Preparation
Wrap the grass in cotton cloth and put the resulting pouch into boiling water for 30 seconds. After cooling the tissue, apply a compress to the affected area.
To get rid of any worms, you need to use an anthelmintic decoction of wormwood and apply it to wash the intestines.
The recipe for broth
Ingredients:
- wormwood dry - 1 teaspoon;
- water - 1 liter.
Preparation
Mix wormwood and water and bring the mixture to a boil. After 10 minutes, carefully strain the broth.
You need to drink it twice a day for 50 ml. Enema is recommended to make hot decoction once a day, and at night you need to inject 50 ml of this remedy daily into the rectum.
Contraindications to the use of wormwood bitter
Wormwood bitter has not only medicinal properties, but also contraindications. Because of the rather strong stimulating effect on the gland of the digestive tract, any means with this plant is forbidden to take when:
- stomach ulcer;
- hyperacid gastritis;
- malignant tumors in the digestive tract.
Do not use them to treat the disease during pregnancy and lactation. In addition, it is forbidden to take wormwood bitter long courses. This can cause the occurrence of hallucinations and severe disorders of nervous activity.